New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 3, 1923, Page 1

NEW BRITAIN HERALD 1923, —~TWENTY PAGES, PRICE THREE CE! ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER ,W THOMPSON, BEING TRIED FOR |HISTORY O WEBB ZR-1 FROM CHICAGO ' WALTON OVERWHELMINGLY DEFEATED MURDER, BARES DOUBLE LIFE; | (ASE GIVEN JURY) IN JUST 12 HOURS A7 POLLS BUT COURT ORDER STAYS PROFESSES WOMANLY IDEALS |y, . it ot i e vt nscis u OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION OF BALLOTS Defense lnsists He 1o CARTER SCOP 20K | Yoman, Rocs He Sspidons | Lakhrt Ttis oring , | : OF KING TU. Aaocugn ADNTS POSON EE_GREAT mssmums’B”“%‘gfnfi'mw;m T?':.'Z"J.' r;“l: J;.h::: Female, But Accused Starts for Lusor Today to c e st ' Board From Passing Admits That He Has ary, After Weartng Witmess, | Could Wave Carvied & Tons of Mev-| Continue Study—Will Not Choice Clothing Worth UM Election Returns .‘ & > Masculine NIIIIO—'DQ' Au,'-?l:':‘nu: Mondag—Mysterious mmm-:l:p s:o::fl: . Can Io: ’ Diar; t Bedside of Dying Done in Line of / PAssenger nies Murdering Tesmer| Remove Pharaoh’s Body . | Thousands Taken From Vew Haven Stores —Legll Fllh Ahead |Voters Strongly in Favor Woman, is Given Them, Transportation. B White Plains, , Y. Oct. 3,~~Mra, Lakehurst, N, J,, Oet, !.—-CMI‘IDI'F; Says He Couldn’t Kill Cat or Of Legislature Meeting to Consider Impeachment Margaret I. Johnstone, wife of a for- | ing a record trip to St. Louis and r mer New York judge and an intimate | tyrn the pavy dirigible ZR-1 nosed | Dog—Tells of Wedding Both Man and Woman— Charges Against Gover- nor, Still Fighting By The Associated Press, London, Oct, 8.~Howard (Carter, !the American Egyptologim left for Luxor and the Valley of the Kings today to resume his excavations at the tomb of Tutankhamen. He said he had not the slightset belief that any occult influence was responsible for Ithe death of the Earl of Carnarven, who succumbed to a fever after dis- | covering the tomb, and that he had no 0 a | fears for himself in that direction, Oct, 3. Fred Thompson, | ope i rather too much to ask mo New Haven, Oct. 3,~Three burg- laries carvied through during last night, today surprised the police by ‘ [ the wudacity of the men who had a X | minutes the big ship| hand in it. The chief one was in the i had been travelling| clothing store of J. Johnson & Sons, had been poisoned kept a diary in|at less than 10 miles an hour when|Church atreet, and in the bullding which she recorded events directly | sighted, gracefully circled the fleld|ewned by the concern and which is preceding Mrs, Webb's death, She was|and began a slow descent, her re-| well known as the Masonie temple. expected to lay the book before the | niendent silvor sides tinged with the| The burglars went up a rear fire grand Juey. gold of the sun of dawn. A great|escape to the third floor and got into tell what she knew about the soclety | naval aviation fleld here at 6:05 this woma death, morning. Mrs. Johnstone who has been quot. Within 30 friend of the late Mrs, Charies Webb, | her way out of a bank of clouds with-| ed as expressing belief that her friend | Even Judge Puzzled. o alss Whkh AEpazents went before the grand jury today to|in sight of her home hangar at the Chicago, ailas “Mrs, Kvances Carrick”, the man who posed us a wife, churged with the murder of Richard Tesmer in a hold. up took the witness stand today and denied the charge. He spoke In the Jow toncs a woman might use, ner onsly clasped and unclasped his hands, sobbed and told of his double life. The defense insists that Thompson | is » woman but on the stand in an- swer to 4 question as to his name he replied after & moment's hesitation: “My name is I'red G. Thompson." He added that he had used the names of I'rances Carrick and I ¢ | present resting place, to belleve that some spook is keeping |watch and ward over the dead | Pharaoh ready to wreck vengeance on lany one who goes too near,” he sald. At Trieste he will be joined by the American experts who are to assist him in the unsealmg of Tutankha- men's sarcophagus and this task will be started soon after their arrival at Luxor. Mr, Carter expects this sea- son’s work to last about four months. Ile reiterated his intention of leaving the mummy of the pharaoh in his t b the courthouse by Stanley Richter, former Judge Johnstone, remained outside the jury room. yesterday that Mrs, voluntarily appear before him at any suid Mr, pared to make a statement to him before going before the grand jury ment yesterday. Mrs. Johnstone was accompanied 10| .rowd had gathered to view the tri- her husband and |y phal return. 186w, aasoolite of Lands at 6:18 A M. Both men| pe ZR.1 Leviathan's record- breaking trip was officially at an rndl t 6:48 when she landed. “I told District Attorney Rowland |** Jitt VIR HAE JAOUECE it chier! Johnstone would | 50 "4yo hureau of acronautics who joined the flight at St. Louls, was the first to leap to carth as the control car skimmed the grass of the land- ing fleld. Behind him, with the pre-| | elsion of naval etiquette, came Com- manders Ifrank R. McCrary . and Appeared Voluntarily me and tell whatever she knew,” Johnstone. “She was pre. ut he said he did not want her state- Our only interest in the rooms of the Knights Templars| club, They bored a hole floor under the impression would open into the store, they it it through that but | went into the corridor by which the third floor stairway is approached. | The men then went down stairs into this corridor and drove a hole about 15 inches square through the plaster- ing which gave chance for a small man to go through it. TIn leisurely fashion and with discriminating taste $3,000 worth of suits, hose, neckties and men's furnishings were gathered | By The Associates P Oklahoma Cit J.~—~A tempors |ary order preventing the state elee- |tion board from certifying the returns [trom yesterday's special election was |issued in state district court here up. lon application of counsel for Gov |nor J. €. Walton J. C. WALTON The order was granted immediately |after the executive's petition was filed before Judge It enjoins W. John P. | Mitehell, Tom G. Chambers, Jr. . McAlister, secretary, Logun, deposed chairman, Ira newly appointed chairman If we disturbed the body," he said, Ralph D. Meyerbacher, Three hundred sailors and marines greeted them with salutes and cheers |us they manned the landing gear of |the big bag and towed it gently to- ward its berth, The rear admiral's |lag drooped from the stern glistening with the morning dew of the clouds. 47 Hours, 49 Minutes. The trip, from the cast-away here to the return, had consumed 47 hours |and 49 minutes. The ship covered | approximately 2,200 miles during 46| hours actually in the air. Her maxi-| morning that he is fully convinced mum ?Jpolj('llwn» 78 miles an Mour—| GERMAN AMBASSADOR ASKS a speed which Rear Admiral Moffett w. YA. FOR RETURN OF $5'60: f:,r:n“,:l,;(:‘::tlxn:n:u ;:;e ("lyl‘:rn;)‘"‘t:fijl‘dc;: belfeved a world record for lighter than air craft, “A trip most satisfactory in tvery building contracts, was instituted and PEsINEL" deplated. the Rlninat e |15 being promoted by republican poli- ticians, but he ventured an opinion that the common council wiil disre- made the run from Chicaga in exactly 12 hours on 654 gallons of gard what he termed this “propagan- gasoline, at a fuel cost of perhaps and Claud Baker, member, from cer- tifying the returns of “the pretended election™ to the secretary of state. The action was brought by Mr. Wale Iton as governor. Troops On Guard The state capitol was again under suard of state troops today. = Frank Carter, chairman of the state corpe- ration commission declared it was his understanding that the guards wers under orders to prevent certification to the state election board of returns, |No explanation of the guards reap- |pearance could he obtained from the adjutant general's office. Later, Acting Adjut. Gen. C. ¥, Bar- rett, declared that the guards had merely been transferred to the capi- |tol from the local armory as a pre- |cautionary measure and that thers Was no significance in their presemce. 1 no trouble was expected. The Heolmes. Hc wds born in Columbus, | @, he said and lived there until he|'We would be no better than the tomb Sk 18 yonrs ol “‘oh}rrz of other days. Ali we shall e g do is to examine the body and the ol wasked Glrlst Clothes i | manner in which it was laid, and from he said. “I wore boys' clothing but 1|°"F findings we shall probably be able alwuys wanted to wear a woman's to solve much about this young king I Ahas Dachiac 1. talt. tusier {of the Nil> which is at present un- When he was 14 years old ‘he s“mwkno“ll. After our investigations are he came to Chicago and abandoned|"nhed we shall leave Tutankhamen male attive. He sald he first worked |0 1% eternit as a chambermaid, and later because | of his high soprano voice became a aret singer [or a time, \ 'Once I tried again to be a boy and | put on male clothing’ he testified. “The men would not believe me and told me to go home and put on proper clothes and not try to masquerade around.” Habits Those of Woman At home he said, his habits were up and passed through the hole in the wall. Exit was made through the street door from the hallway, it i3 be- POLITICS, MAYORSAYS had also stolen $400 worth of ladies’ \ F: rel fre the store of Miss Kath- . et 8300 wasth - of| Paonessa Convinced Repub- goods from the pariors of Miss Nora | licans Are Trying to Foment Trouble the matter is to uphold truth and jus- tice.” o Mrs. Johnstone was in the grand jury chamber 45 minutes, 1eaves Her Diary “1 was permitted to tell my whole story—all I know about the case and the incidents recorded in the notes I made at Mrs. Webb's beds of symp- toms of her illness as they developed,” she said. Her diary was left with the grand jury. An admission that evidence of pois- lon had been found in the viscera of | Mrs. Webb by Dr. Alexander O, Goet- tler, toxicologist was made today by Coroner Iitzgerald. The grand jury adjourned: shortly |after noon until next Monday. District Attorney Rowland announced that he had completed his investigation for the day. Kelly and Miss Galvin in buildings which have rear windows facing the| rear of the Johnson building. Mayor A. M. Paonessu said this New Form of Transmission is Said to | Be So Important It Will Reyvolu- tionize Motor Car Industry. Money Was Bond For Traffic Viola- London, Oct. 3.—The mechanism tion—Official Would Like to of the automobile will be completely Retum It in Marks, those of a woman, that he did sewing and.other household tasks of a wom- an. He testified he was 53 years old and that in 1912 married Frank C Crown Point, Ind. Once they were ar- rested and ordered to produce their marriage license, the witness said. Later, Thompson said, he married rrick at | | revolutionized by a new form of | transmission Invented by George Cons stantineseo who deivsed synchroni- zation gear that enabled machine guns |lo fire through the blades of airship propellers during 'the war mccording to the technical newspaper Motor, This publication says that Constan- tinesco’s invention dispenses with TAKES OUT STOMACH $150. The fuel consumed by an rx- press train over the same milcuge | would haye cost much more, “We have given ‘peopletan iden which® can be accomplished with | dirigibles. The ZR-1 could have car- ried eight tons of merchandise besides the cargo she bhore on this trip. Ch ideston, W. Va., Oct. 3.—West| Viegain has been ‘asked to return’ $5.60, taken by a town policeman as| bond on a speading charge, fo Otto| L. -Wiedfeit, Gérman ambassador to| the United States, it hecame known| today when correspondence on the | | da” and abide by its policy of favoring |Ho sai keeping all city funds in New Britain [troops are quartered in one reom and’ o the building. is not: patrotted. e By whenever possible. The board met last week and voted to recommend to the common council that the general contract be entered into with the C. L. & D. Construction | \WVCPIng victory most spectacular election ever held in Oklahoma. Co, of thig city whose bid was about $1,600 higher than that of the 8. C. of Governor J. C. Walton The Associated Press, Okiahoma City, Oct. 3.—Opponents scored a yesterday in the | WITHOUT ANESTHETIC { Vienna Surgeon, at Buffalo Clinic, Demonstrate Wonderful Surgery | Bigger Things Coming. “'She has demonstrated the possi-| bilities of the dirigible in speeding up | | industrial and passenger transporta- | tion: Within a year the ZR-1 proh- |ably will fly to the Panama canal zone, Cuba and Bermuda. Remem- ber, this was only a trial trip. Big- ger things are coming.” Part of the crew of 42——navigators, officers and enlisted men—were off duty and snoozing away in their ham- mocks on the cat walks when the massive ship reached port, So stead- ily did the liner plow through the| air and so serenely did she lower her-| self over the hangar that not until| the noisy welcome of the ‘“shore"| crew reached their ears the sleepers awakened. “The ZR-1 showed what she was made of,” was the announcement of incident was made public, The ambassador motoring with Dr Diekhoff, counsel to the embassy, Dr Johannes Jantzen, Frau Jantzen and) Vice Consul Baer was stopped by a policeman in the town of Bolivar, Jefferson county. The officer charged | | the ambassador with speeding and, | according to the correspondence was| deaf to pleas of diplomatic immu- nity, threatening to lock up the| { motorists. . He released them on a| bond of $5.60 in the absence of the| mayor. Secretary Poriss Construction Co. of Hartford,| A constitutional amendment em- A refiresentative of the Poriss Co. was| ”"“,“”""_"“' state legislature to meet in the city a few days ago und taised | °% :’ swu, call fo. consider e with members of the common council :}:n * |arlg(;a-u‘ulnsi the SOVeStEE and it is reported that several signi- | V4% PSS BY & decisive majority. fied their intention of blocking the| 1. . bittle Opposition. ; recommendation in the council on the | P lte the exceutive’s proclamation ground that the contract was not let| e phonc 5 the clection and his threat : Yo VAW Lowiens i o0 block it by armed forces, opposi- 1 . 5 tion was negligible and the balloting Judge W. 1. Mangan, chairman of | e - g S o | PrOceeded peaceably, except for minor he board issued a statement yester-|jnstances, throughout the state, day in which he said that the action a Indications early today were i of the board was unanimous when it|ipe heaviest vote for o referendfi:: wus found that a local firm’s bid was | election in the history of the state only three per t higher than that|had been polled. of an out-of-town concern. He ex- It was estimated that if the ratio plained that the charity board was|were continued the total vote would ‘('MtiL zed for allowing money to clutch, gear hox and conventional rear axle drive, and provides a vari- able gear which automatically adjusts itself to load and gradient. The in- vention is also to cheapen the operat- ing cost of the autemobhile. Marie Clark because he “sympathized with her and did not want her to go wrong.” They did not live together as married people he added. During the Ohio floods 10 years ago, he was worried about the safety of his relatives and while aftected by the fiood and worry, cut his hair and changed his attire several times, Other times he sought to take his placé as a man, he said and once bought flve acres near Chicago and tried without success to work on the land. TWO EGGS A DAY POSSIBLE Experiments May Prove That Hens Buffalo, Oect. 3.—Chatting from time to time wit hthe man on the operating table, Dr. Hans Finsterer of the University of Vienna, before a clinic of Buffalo surgeons, today, re- I moved the patient’s stomach, per- fcrmed a minor operation on the | organ and replaced it. The operation | required near two hours, the patient being fully conscious throughout. i May Be Made To Double Up On of State Hughes, when| informed of the incident, referred it| to Governor Morgan of West Vir- ginia. Efforts are being made by, state officials to recover the $5.60, Couldn’t Kill Cat Their Work. When asked by his attorney if he killed Tesmer while garbed as a woman, Thompson answered: *No, gentlemen, I couldn't kill a cat or a dog." The witnegs then covered his face with his hands and sobbed. After a brief cross examination Thompson was excused by Judge Caverly who remarked: “That will be all, lady." The defense then suddeniy nounced its case was closed. Thomp- son waus attired in silk garments, though wearing trousers and with his hair in braids over his ears, ACCIDENT PROVES FATAL Rudolph Bachmann of Bristol Dies After Being Thrown From Auto— Driver Held in $1,000 Bail, Morgantown, W. Va., Oct, 8.—E periments conducted at the West Vir ginla witiversity agricultural station Dr. Finsterer explained that a spe- here has led poultry experts to believe | cial treatment of the solar plexus that it may be possible to breed | deadening the nerve centers had made chickens which will lay two eggs a | uneccssary the use of anesthetic. Phy- day, Having Knight, the director an- |siclans examining the patient said he 80| reach more than 300,000, out of the city on small purchases and 4 ) } P P v, di 3 % . Vote Is Conclusive, o @ letter of apology, directed 10|y, keeping with this “trade at home” | W g rould most respecttully| 2° ik precinets in the state as tabu- s RN P | A : was decided to recommend the local | h ‘ n | he | Commander Meyerbach, construction | guggest that the innocent action of ittt ol ‘_) 4 ated by four Oklahoma newspapers nounced today. Hen No. 345 has two | had suffered none of the after effects | englneer of the vessel, grinning|an untutored policeman is less de.| CONCSMM the members of which are| ocoq the count for the legistative generative organs, according to the|Of shock usual in major operations. | broadly as he strolled alongside the|gerving of admonishment than the| C. KnOWn in the building profession, | o o » diroctor. Her record shows, he said. | i ° and finaneially in a position to guar-| - s towering bag, stretching his cramped | wir : ; ; ‘or, 141,000 abaiaut k% i i, s ilful defiance of a lawful speed| CRBeh T it 2 I"or, 147,269; against, 37,404, that for three or four days she lays | Prof, Carey Jones, Well [limbs. *We started with six motors| iimit by such an important person-| seqoions bommermn arShib and = eX-| pne overwhelming suceess of the cggs long and narrow and then for | Known Teacher, Ts Dead | nming and we returned with them |uge as an ambussudor.” pedltious completion of the contract. | paysure, however, is helieved to have a few days the czgs ore a natural| | IMMOWN Leacher, IS il Bl [ In a letter to the governor, C. 1| .ocveral months ago the board Was|)..n pesponsible in part for the:des shape. 1 hons can be bred with two | | PekIng Oct. 3.—FProf. William| Fairly Smooth Sailing. [ Hiner, state road commissioner, satd: | CiiclA8 by a member of the com- | reat of the five other constitutional generative orguns, according to the | Carcy Jones of Berkeley, Cal., widely) xcept for the bumpy weather en-| I regret cxceedingly that I do not| Lon, COUICH for Insuring a town farm | ,yopdments, including a soldiers® experts, it would he possible to have | KNOWN as an authority on law, '“("i‘.»gn"(rr(‘nl early on the trip we had|have the privilege of refunding this building with ai agent whose home | jone These questions required & such & chicken lay two eags & day | of apoplexy here today. B is in Kensington, despite the fact that were an an- | i \-‘.l‘nooth ling a!l the way. On the|money to his honor, the German am- PR e g ?mwnrn\ af all votes cast and many S AT William Carey Jones emeritus ,«l'uru P puntatned Bbout 4,000 teet| bassydor, in persdn, ‘wa T amure you| " yuton Duonasa Teels bhat tho et i ot OAlY Ot HEC New Haven Court Jails ! rey Jones was emeritus aititude. The crew worked in three|it would glve me great, pleasure to| Lisagh o s, 8 that tho men | jative proposal professor of law at the University offyregulation ship-board watches. Men | g who are now opposing the recom- On the face of the latest returns to- cHes. Nen|pay him in German marks.” mendation are not sincere, e point- | day. h . a Llfllll)l‘ OlTenders Toda v (lel;forh\[a. H(-Outal bo;g gl,.v‘\\-“lyl,; off duty slept as peacefully in the Aty (b A s : the vote on Ohrw‘% measures ew Haven, Oct. 3.—Michael . ington, D. C, October 15, 1854. | cabins as they would at home, S Qa T g2 |cd ou at seve politiclans in the | stood: Spellacy,of Meriden got a ,,_J‘,,‘l‘;y m,v was clected president of the board of | miral Moffet retired at 10 last m’:,:, {Scope of National Banks [G. 0. . have iinked themselves with | Honus, For 53,6873 gr;ntmwe and a $200 fine from Judge | the Wilson Foundation in 1921, |as we were sailing over Indiana and| Limited Even in Home Cit { the movement although it against, 72,9 mpson in his appeal case for liquor i o | slept like a top. Washington, Oct. 3.—National | violations today. Frank Platek qm.uo BANKS UIKELY TO WITHDRAW | The first message to be received | bhanks arn‘l‘x I\i\l'lmv('hv :,,:.- y:.:,::n::.ll Bristol, Oct. S.—Rudolph J. Bach.|©f Meriden, convicted on twe counts| New York, Oct. 3. — Charles L. | direct from the ZR-1 on her home-| gaging in the branch banking busi.| 1CF¢ Whenever possible mann, 20, died at Bristol hospital to- | O 14U0F 1aw violation, got 10 days in |Mitehell, president of the National | ward flight reached the naval air sta-|ness cven within the cities in which | VOuld 0ppose, he said, the award of | 2 day from injuries he recelved last ,;@n and $100 and costs. Joseph Se- City bank totay predicted that nu-|[tion here by radio at 4:15 a. m. It|they are located, Attorney General| CODtracts to out-of-town concerns if | cincts: Ior, 63,.’-00;_&![:&\“% 55,301. night when an automebile in which | Pi® convicted of driving a car while merous national banks would with- |sald: | Daugherty holds in an opinion ex. | the difference in bids ran into several| Fstablishing cligibility of women as he was returning from the Harwinton | 4rU"K ©n liquor, which he said draw from the national hanking field| “Have crossed Susquehanna river! plained today to the joint congres- | thousands of dollars, but for a nmn.\,-‘r]crm_t office holders, Zm precinets: tair upset after leaving the road Platek sold him, was fined $100 and |if the ruling by Attorney Gen. Daugh- | near Williamsport, Golng 60 lnots | sional banking commission by Comp- | Of $1,500 on a $50,000 proposition he | Ior, 57,349; against 5. fi‘N\. when the driver swerved to let an. | COSts: |orty, that national banks are prohibit- |an hour. McCrary. [troller of the Currency Dawes. Such | believes there is little ground for oba| In only three countics, according to [ed by law from maintaining branch | To Be Re-Christened. banks may, however, extend facilities | jection. [ reports, was . the election . Wwholly | | 1,022 precincts: was a re- publican common council that adopted | I'or refunding, depositors in failed the poliey of retaining all city funds|state banks, 9 precincts: For, The mayor|38,798; against 68,492, Additional school levy, 1,024 pre= WATERBURY PROSECUTION New Haven, Oct. 3.—Prosecution of Waterbury town offigjals involved in the alleged over-enumecration of the The school lists, will be started State by the members Attorney Alling sald today as soon as |class of St. Mary's Pa he has had time to examine the re- | President, Robert Grace; vice-pres port. Tt is claimed in the report that |dent, Nora Booth; secrotary, Mar- other machine pass. Punks, was upheld. | A 5 a. m. reveille was sounded by for receiving deposits and cashing | S i’ prevented. e the statjon bugler and in half an| checks within the limits of the city. Mflf()l‘d Judge Slaps 52 These were Cimarron and lepfr. hour the 300 sailors and marines of Comptroller Dawes referred to these | F 2 o " .‘“hm‘ i ."°"'"rrh"l Of - SUEBENN following officers wore choser | the land crew were straining cyes| facilities as “teller windows" and in- ine on His Own Brother made vailoting :'”v“&*'_‘"" and Dela- : the graduating| MOrtheastward. At 6:08 a shout went tmated that no other functions, such| Milford, Conn., Oct. 3.—Judge J.| ware, where the civil anthorities ochial school: | UP a3 the ZR-1, her silver body mot. A% Making loans or purchasing se-| D. Brown in town court today fined | barred the clection in compll ance [tled with reddish gold from the early| CUTities should be carried on at these | his own brother, Harvey, on a charge | With Governor Walton's orders. ~ | windows. The comptrolier told the|of breaking the game laws. The| Use Own Ballots. un, slipped between grayish clouds| ) 000 names are fictitious and about | garet Bray, and trcasurer, William |and headed eastward. Three min. COMMittee however, that national| penally was $2 and costs. Harvey| 'The sherifi's seizure of supplies in Y ey = | utes after she reachcd a position PANKS could not properly be permitted | Brown and three others were arrested | Bryan county did not interfers with to establish these outside facilities in|hy a deputy game warden for shoot-|the voting there, Led by Federal dircetly over the field her dr 1 —_— were pleked up by the landsmen, ~or locality where state 1aws|ing ducks in the marshes along the|Judge R. L. Willlams, former gove & e or practices prohibit state banks| jousatonic river after sun-down. The | ernor of Oklahoma, citizens set up an Prisoners, After Killing Guard, Open Fire As Crowd St Jail AN 4 v wa 2 o | 3 ehere leaver at tnern Several| trom rondering similar services. | party had two ducks. All were fined.| improvised election machinery by Four Convicts Cornered in Dining Room of Eddyville, | Four others were slightly hurt. Bachmann had a fractured skull, Joscph Schilling, the car driver, was held in $1.000 bail at Terry- ville until an inquiry has been made, | CLASS OFFICERS, CHOOSE of Representative Hill Is Violating Country’s Law Baltimore, Oct. 3.—Representative John Philip Hill of Maryland has been notified by Prohibition Commis- sioner Haynes that his experiments in making (ruit juices are a violation of | the provisions of the national prohi-| bition act which prohibit the mann-! facture and possession of alcoholic liqupr for beverage purposes. commissioner therefore feels, he wrote Mr. Hill, that it is his duty to bring the matter to the atiention of the U. 8. district attorney of Mary- fda_w' “shore leave” at the special re- > lguest of Admiral Moffett. Noxt using makeshift ballots and depositing Wednesday., Mrs. Denby, wife of the them in “home made” receptacles. secretary of the navy, will re.christen Many citizens of Johnaon county the dirigible, “Shenandoah” —daugh- ! | mailed their votes to state election !wr of the stars, oy | hoard headquarters when edection of« J, i 7 | ficlals there refused to open the poils. “ .Shlng‘on One “ ho l:: all other counties ’Ih", ele:::n | Discovered America ||| proceeded smoothly, under the wateh= — | tul eyes of hundreday of special depu- Headless Body of Man‘ls Discovered in Girls’ Pool Pitttsburgh, Oct. 3.-~The headless and nude body of an unidentified white man was found In the girls’ dressing room of the city swimming pool on the south side here today. A led from the building Rickard President; MAKE RICH CAPTUR New York, Oct. 3.—Three police| of hlood land, “for such action as he may deem proper in the premiscs.” Ky., Penitentiary and Desperate Battle Rages. | hoats captured $50,000 gasoline yacht| | with $60,000 worth of whiskey on board in the Kast river early today. | trail to the Monongahela river bank near- by. Police said they. believed the lead was thrown into the river. Camden, N. J., Oct. 3.—"Who s the president of the United States?” asked Judge Shay of [|! ilic& No Interference. There was no instance of interfers | Four men were arrested, and | the | Eugene Dlazzo, an applicant for American citizenship here. “Tex Rickard,” was prompt reply. When the laughter subsided the court asked him who dis- covered America and he replied George Washington. forgetful of his illustrious compatriot Biazio was sent back to study |ence by members of the governor's state police force. Two, however, were arrested at Tulsa charged with carrying concealed weapons. The military forces did not Replying to the statément of resentative W. D. McBee that “despotic adwministration” ne can be representative of a small (Continued on Page 17) 40 guards surrounded \ | Fashionable Fifth Avenue | Firm Fails for $1,500,000 New York, Oct. 3.—A petition was| filed in federal court today for an cquity receiver for J. M. Gidding & Co.. importers and retailers of wom- | en's apparel Liabilities of the 'uh.l SUSPECTS ARRESTED. { Eddyville, Ky, Oct. 3.—In a des-|gan a battle with & Bridgeport, Oct. 3.—Barly today|Perate effort to break out of the Eddy- [townspeople who Sergeant Frank Virelli, of the state | Yille penitentiary today, four men led |prison. police, took into custody two Ansonia| by Monte Walters, alleged Louisville| The guards fired constantly on the men suspected to be implicated in |m-‘m'll'd0r('r. who had procured arms in|convicts and the latter returned the murder of Nazarcno Santoro, who was $0me way, opencd fire on the guards, [fire at every opportunity, found dead from g@n wounds in a va- |Killing one and wounding four | Meanwhile the wounded men lying cant lot in Ansonia Monday morning. | The comvicts tried to get out the letween the penitentiary and the | Holding them without bail. Ssrgeant |main way, but, were deflectsd and Eitchen crying for help while Virelli refused to divuige the names 100k refnge in the dining room the guards were powerlcss to render af the men. They were cornered there and be- |them aid. d the THE WEATHER - Hartford., Oct. 3.—<Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Fair, warmer tonight: Thursday fair. — | | vere jonable Tifth avenue house were giv- en a3 $1,500,000,